"Unit cannot be closed merely on account of technical irregularity for want of prior EC, when the PCB itself was not aware of the applicability
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"A unit contributing to the economy of the country and providing livelihood to hundreds of people... should not be closed down for the technical irregularity
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"Appellate Court has clearly lost sight of the settled position of law that in a suit for declaration of tenancy, primary burden is upon the
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"Suit for specific performance of a contract stands automatically dismissed when the conditions under the decree are not complied with by the decree holder and
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"Question, therefore, is whether such permission to deposit or the deposit itself would ipso facto amount to condoning the delay in making the deposit and
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"A Revenue Record is not a document of title and does not confer any ownership or title upon the person whose name appears in it.
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"Notional income would have to be determined on the basis of the minimum wages admissible for a skilled workman in the State... The appellant having
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"Delay in processing the claim for employment of the widow and thereafter the son can be attributed to the negligence of management company for not maintaining the
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"Once an ex parte decree is set aside under Order 9 Rule 13, the court is empowered to reverse the actions taken during execution, restoring the
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"Time gap between the last seen with the appellant and their death is very short and there is no evidence of the deceased persons and
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"Nowhere the Rule postulates that the vehicle cannot be released, unless the [penalty and seigniorage fee] is paid, " Andhra Pradesh High Court, in a significant ruling,
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"By the time the accused respondents approached the High Court, they had lost the right to seek default bail by their acquiescence," Supreme Court, in
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"Contemporaneous utterance of P.W.-1 forms part of the same transaction and is admissible under Section 6 of the Evidence Act as ‘res gestae’," Allahabad High
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"Scheme of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 does not contemplate the maintainability of an appeal to the High Court at the instance of the
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"If the seeds of a commercial relationship between a private entity and the State are planted in fraud, every subsequent offshoot that grows from such seeds, including
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"Under Section 27 of the Indian Evidence Act, only the specific information given by an accused that leads directly to the discovery of a fact is
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"In the state of affairs that are presently prevailing, the objective of time bound resolution is impossible to achieve," Supreme Court, in a significant development,
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The integration of Artificial Intelligence (AI) into legal research has moved from a futuristic novelty to an everyday necessity. However, the convenience of Large Language Models
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In a significant move to address the perennial "productivity paradox" of the Indian judiciary, the Union Cabinet, chaired by the Prime Minister, has approved a proposal
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In a development that has sent ripples through the Indian legal fraternity, the Andhra Pradesh High Court recently witnessed an unprecedented confrontation between the Bench and
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"Unit cannot be closed merely on account of technical irregularity for want of prior EC, when the PCB itself was not aware of the applicability
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"A unit contributing to the economy of the country and providing livelihood to hundreds of people... should not be closed down for the technical irregularity
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"Suit for specific performance of a contract stands automatically dismissed when the conditions under the decree are not complied with by the decree holder and
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"Question, therefore, is whether such permission to deposit or the deposit itself would ipso facto amount to condoning the delay in making the deposit and
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"A Revenue Record is not a document of title and does not confer any ownership or title upon the person whose name appears in it.
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"Notional income would have to be determined on the basis of the minimum wages admissible for a skilled workman in the State... The appellant having
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"By the time the accused respondents approached the High Court, they had lost the right to seek default bail by their acquiescence," Supreme Court, in
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"Scheme of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 does not contemplate the maintainability of an appeal to the High Court at the instance of the
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"In the state of affairs that are presently prevailing, the objective of time bound resolution is impossible to achieve," Supreme Court, in a significant development,
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The integration of Artificial Intelligence (AI) into legal research has moved from a futuristic novelty to an everyday necessity. However, the convenience of Large Language Models
read more
In a significant move to address the perennial "productivity paradox" of the Indian judiciary, the Union Cabinet, chaired by the Prime Minister, has approved a proposal
read more
In a development that has sent ripples through the Indian legal fraternity, the Andhra Pradesh High Court recently witnessed an unprecedented confrontation between the Bench and
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"Generally and broadly speaking, the corporate veil may be lifted where associated companies are inextricably connected as to be, in reality, part of one concern... given
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"Interference with a two-decade-old Government Order, after retirement of the writ petitioner, was wholly unwarranted and would unsettle all promotions in the Corporation," Supreme Court,
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"Entertaining a writ petition, in the said circumstances, would in effect, result in the High Court, acting as a forum of first instance thereby bypassing the statutory
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"Legislative intent underlying the deletion is clear and unambiguous — candidates who have not acquired the requisite qualification as on the relevant date are not
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"Interpretation to be placed on section 41(2) vis-a-vis petitions filed seeking relief from oppression and mismanagement should be governed not strictly by the requirements of the
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"Common law maxim 'actio personalis moritur cum persona' in India has been statutorily modified; personal injury claims abate, while claims for or against the estate
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"Taking the said cross-examination into account, we are of the opinion that no grounds are made out for continued incarceration of the appellant pending
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"Practice of ex parte orders and the imposition of damages amounting to crores of rupees, have proven to be a counterproductive force in the broader
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"Appellate Court has clearly lost sight of the settled position of law that in a suit for declaration of tenancy, primary burden is upon the
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"Delay in processing the claim for employment of the widow and thereafter the son can be attributed to the negligence of management company for not maintaining the
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"Once an ex parte decree is set aside under Order 9 Rule 13, the court is empowered to reverse the actions taken during execution, restoring the
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"Time gap between the last seen with the appellant and their death is very short and there is no evidence of the deceased persons and
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"Nowhere the Rule postulates that the vehicle cannot be released, unless the [penalty and seigniorage fee] is paid, " Andhra Pradesh High Court, in a significant ruling,
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"Contemporaneous utterance of P.W.-1 forms part of the same transaction and is admissible under Section 6 of the Evidence Act as ‘res gestae’," Allahabad High
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"If the seeds of a commercial relationship between a private entity and the State are planted in fraud, every subsequent offshoot that grows from such seeds, including
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"Under Section 27 of the Indian Evidence Act, only the specific information given by an accused that leads directly to the discovery of a fact is
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"Section 47 BNSS are not empty formality, but statutory duty cast on the authorities concerned because the liberty of a person is priceless and violation thereof cannot be compensated
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"After addition of Section of the Prevention of Corruption Act, 1988, the Learned Magistrate lost its jurisdiction to deal with the said matter any further...
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"A revision petition against the ex-parte order of maintenance is not maintainable unless the husband, before coming in revision, had applied to the Magistrate to
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"Traces of consent militates against imposition of maximum sentence under Section 6 of the POCSO Act, 2012," High Court of Karnataka, in a significant ruling
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"Provisions of Compensatory Afforestation will be applicable in respect of broken-up forest area before the commencement of the FC Act and which continued to be in possession of
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"Appellant insurance company cannot wriggle out of its liability to indemnify the employer by paying the interest component, which is the statutory interest leviable under
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"Reconciliation requires presence of both the parties at the same place and the same time so as to be effectively conducted. The spatial distance will
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"Undertaking to the court that the land shall remain unencumbered is implicit in the solvent surety provided by the party as the condition to defend
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"Where a normal tenure is prescribed, ordinarily an officer should not be transferred before completion of such tenure unless justified by administrative reasons," Gauhati High
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"Unless the price of the goods supplied is crystallised, it cannot be said that the liability against the cheque was ascertained or admitted," Bombay High
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"In the absence of any proceeding to make the regular assessment to the petitioner, the initiation of prosecution is void," Madras High Court, in a
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"In POCSO cases, the Court is required to adopt a sensitive approach while evaluating the testimony of a child victim, and minor discrepancies, if any,
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In the contemporary landscape of the Indian criminal justice system, DNA profiling has transitioned from a "novelty" to the "gold standard" of forensic evidence. However, for
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Possession is the law’s most practical concept. Before a court reaches the higher question—“who is the owner?”—it often asks the simpler, urgent question—“who is in possession, and
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Appreciating evidence in civil litigation requires adherence to strict principles under the Indian Evidence Act, the Code of Civil Procedure (CPC), and binding judicial precedents. Courts
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In the world of law, the doctrine of Res Judicata serves as a cornerstone for upholding judicial efficiency and finality. Res judicata, meaning "a matter already judged,"
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"Copyright law, a delicate balance of protecting creativity while fostering innovation." – Indian Judiciary- Introduction: Safeguarding Creativity Through the Copyright Act
In a world
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In the Indian legal system, judgments play a crucial role in shaping jurisprudence and guiding future cases. These judgments can be classified into two primary categories: reportable and non-reportable.
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